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April 3
BORN TODAY
- Paris Jackson (1988)
- Amanda Bynes (1986)
- Leona Lewis (1985)
- Chrissie Fit (1984)
- Cobie Smulders (1982)
- Matthew Goode (1978)
- Aries Spears (1975)
- Jennie Garth (1972)
- Catherine McCormack (1972)
- Picabo Street (1971)
- Wes Berggren (1971) – (RIP 1999)
- Charlotte Coleman (1968)
- Sebastian Bach (1968)
- Cat Cora (1967)
- Jennifer Rubin (1962)
- Eddie Murphy (1961)
- David Hyde Pierce (1959)
- Alec Baldwin (1958)
- Mel Schacher (1951)
- Richard Thompson (1949)
- Richard Manuel (1945)
- Tony Orlando (1944)
- Barry Pritchard (1944)
- Jonathan Lynn (1943)
- Marsha Mason (1942)
- Wayne Newton (1942)
- Eric Braeden (1941)
- Jan Berry (1941)
- Jeff Barry (Joel Adelberg) (1938)
- Jane Goodall (1934)
- Don Gibson (1928)
- Marlon Brando (1924)
- Doris Day (Doris Mary Ann Von Kappelhoff) (1922)
- Robert Karvelas (1921) – (RIP 1991)
- Leslie Howard (1893)
- Washington Irving 1783
DIED TODAY
- Jesse James (September 5, 1847 – April 3, 1882)
- Rev Evans (April 13, 1903 – April 3, 1969)
- Mary Ure (February 18, 1933 – April 3, 1975)
- Luella Gear (September 5, 1897 – April 3, 1980)
- Juan Trippe (June 27, 1899 – April 3, 1981)
- Katharine Balfour (February 7, 1921 – April 3, 1990)
- Margaret Barker (October 10, 1908 – April 3, 1992)
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Pinky Lee (May 2, 1907 – April 3, 1993)
- Fred Kida (December 12, 1920 – April 3, 2014)
- Erik Bauersfeld (June 28, 1922 – April 3, 2016)
MOVIES TODAY
- 1930 – 2nd Academy Awards: “The Broadway Melody“, Warner Baxter & Mary Pickford win
- 1978 – Diane Keaton wins an Oscar for her role in Annie Hall.
- 1980 – Hardly Working, a comedy film directed by and starring Jerry Lewis, premiered on this day.
- 1985 – Alamo Bay, a drama about a Vietnam veteran living in Texas, premiered. It stars Amy Madigan and Ed Harris.
- 1987 – Making Mr. Right, a romance/comedy film directed by Susan Seidelman, was released on this day.
- 1987 – Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol is the fourth comedy film in the Police Academy series.
MUSIC TODAY
- 1956 – Elvis Presley performed on “The Milton Berle Show.”
- 1959 – The BBC banned the Coasters song “Charlie Brown” because of the word “spitball.”
- 1960 – The Everly Brothers made their debut in UK.
- 1965 – “Wooly Bully” by Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs was released.
- 1978 – Cher and Rod Stewart’s TV special aired on ABC.
- 1989 – Pepsi refused to have Madonna be their spokesperson, claiming her video “Like A Virgin” was inappropriate.
- 1996 – MC Hammer filed for bankruptcy.
- 1998 – Dave Navarro left Red Hot Chili Peppers
TV/RADIO TODAY
- 1949 – WLWS TV Channel 4 in Ohio begins broadcasting (NBC)
- 1953 – “TV Guide” was published for the first time.
- 1955 – Fred Astaire’s first television appearance airs for “The Toast of the Town” with Ed Sullivan.
- 1967 – WNYE TV Channel 25 in Brooklyn, NY (PBS) begins broadcasting
OTHER IMPORTANT EVENTS...
- 1955 – American Civil Liberties Union announces it will defend Allen Ginsberg’s “Howl” that was charged for obscenities
- 1966 – Luna 10 was the first artificial satellite of the moon
- 1968 – Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “mountaintop” speech 24 hours before he was assassinated.
- 1972 – Charlie Chaplin returned to the US after a twenty-year absence.
- 1993- The Norman Rockwell Museum opened for the first time in Massachusetts.
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